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Bhutan Trek

Jomolhari Trek

Itinerary

This moderate hike is one of the most popular among enthusiastic trekkers. It provides the opportunity to see a great variety of flora and fauna including rhododendron and blue sheep. We pass many mountain lakes and get some really magnificent mountain views.

Day 1: Arrive at Paro, clear immigration and customs, our team from Four Gateways Tours and Travel will meet as you exit the airport, and take you to the hotel. Visit the National Museum of Bhutan and Paro Dzong. Overnight at hotel.

Day 2: Sightseeing in Paro Valley. Overnight at hotel.

Day 3: Walk/hike to Tiger’s Nest, Taktshang Monastery. Lunch at Taktshang teahouse with its spectacular view of the famous monastery. Overnight at hotel.

Day 4: Paro to Shana, the main trek begins with a 17 km walk at 2800m.

Day 5: Shana to Soi Thangtahankha is an all day, 9-10hrs walk, at about 3750m.

Day 6: Soi Thangtahankha to Jangothang, This 19 km trail averages 4040m.

Day 7: Jangothang to Lingshi, Today is about the same distance and altitude as the previous day.

Day 8: Lingshi to Shodu, A little shorter and a little lower altitude, 18 km at 3963m.

Day 9: Shodu to Barsong, this is 13 kms at less than 4000 m.

Day 10: Barsong to Dolam Kencho, a repeat of length and altitude of previous day.

Day 11: Dolam Kencho to Thimphu, We finish with a fairly long 17 km trail but at a lower altitude of only 2400m.

Day 12: Thimphu valley sightseeing. Overnight at hotel.

Day 13: Tours of handicraft center and shopping in the morning; in the afternoon, visit Bhutan’s oldest Dzong, Simtokha, and then drive to Paro. Overnight at hotel.

Day 14: Drive to airport to check in for your early morning departure.

Jomolhari trek

1. Payment & Cancellation Policy

Payment Terms

• The approval of tourists VISA is contingent on the full payment of the tour
• Flight ticket payment is subject to the Ticketing Time Limit issued by the airlines


Tour Cancellation and Refund Policy

• 30 to 15 days prior to arrival - 20% of the total tour cost will be levied as cancellation fee
• 14 to 7 days prior to arrival - 50% of the tour cost will be levied as cancellation fee
• Less than a week prior to arrival - 100% cancellation charge will be levied as cancellation fee


Flight Ticket Cancellation and Refund Policy

• Subject to the cancellation terms of the Airline


Rescheduling Tour Dates:

• There are no charges for rescheduling your trip. However the minimum daily tariff, hotel rates, airline charges are subject to change depending on your new travelling dates.

2. Cost inclusions in tour package:

1. Bhutan Visa fee USD $ 40

2. SDF (Sustainable Development Fees) & Taxes
3. Visa process and E-permits arrangement as
per the mentioned itinerary
4. 3-star accommodations on twin/double sharing
basis or as per group size.
5. Breakfast, lunch and dinner
6. Guide service licensed by DoT
7. Comfortable transportation during the entire
journey (including airport pick and drop)
8. Monuments entrance fee
9. Bottled water

3. Cost exclusions:

✗ Flight Fares (domestic & internationals), we can organize your flights

✗ Additional/Extra room supplement and room upgrade charges.

✗ Bank charges for payment transfers. Card payment charges are higher than wire transfer.

✗Any alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages taken from the hotels/restaurants

✗ Personal expenses or shopping, phone calls, use business center in the hotels etc.

✗ Travel and health Insurance covering

✗ Gratuities to guides and drivers.

✗ Activities like (Cycling, River Rafting, Motor Biking, Horse Riding, Cultural Program etc.).

✗Anything which is not mentioned under inclusion are not included in the cost.